Career Guide
PA CareerLink staff are at the library on the 2nd Tuesday and 4th Monday of each month from 10AM to 1PM.
Career and Resume Help
- CareerLink Pittsburgh offers many services to job seekers: assessment tests, career exploration, labor market information, career fairs and seminars, job listings, workshops, etc. CareerLink also gives resume writing tips and templates to download.
- Monster.com offers resume writing tips and has several resume samples.
- Microsoft Office offers thousands of templates to jump start your project.
Seniors
- AARP’s Work and Retirement– provides articles on job searching, features job listings from Indeed.com, quizzes, webinars, and other work and retirement tools.
- Retired Brains-can be searched by keyword, location, and job type. Register to save your searches and create a job alert.
- Career Development Center-offers job counseling, resume and job searching assistance, workshops, etc. It is excellent for seniors seeking work and/or retraining. Fees may apply.
Job & Career Events
Tuesday, November 10 | 10:00am
PA CareerLink
A CareerLink trainer will be available at the library to help with job searches, resume preparation, and access to CareerLink resources.
Tuesday, November 17 | 10:00am
Per Scholas Info session: No-Cost Training For Careers in Tech
Info table at Swissvale Library every 3rd Tuesday of the month. Want to launch a high-growth tech career? Stop by Swissvale Library to learn more about Per Scholas, a national non-profit offering 100% tuition-free technical training & job placement support. Per Scholas is proud to celebrate 30 years of training…
Monday, November 23 | 10:00am
PA CareerLink
A CareerLink trainer will be available at the library to help with job searches, resume preparation, and access to CareerLink resources.